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Paul Pierce Says the Spurs' 27-Point Game 6 Win Has Created Doubt in OKC's Locker Room

"How a team go on a 20-0 run... Shai I'm struggling, how can I score it's frustrating, they not going to be able to sleep," Pierce said after the Spurs' 118-91 Game 6 win forced Game 7 on Saturday in OKC. "If I'm San Antonio I'm like, we better than them y'all. Y'all see this, we better than them."

By Adit Pujari

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Coaches Declining Portland Interviews as Blazers' Job Considered "Undesirable"

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Coaches Declining Portland Interviews as Blazers' Job Considered "Undesirable"

Multiple collegiate coaches declined to interview in Portland with at least two viewing the situation as "undesirable" under new ownership, per Brett Siegel. Owner Tom Dundon is reportedly not a big fan of interim coach Tiago Splitter. Nuggets assistant Jared Dudley, Rockets assistant Ben Sullivan and Hawks assistant Bryan Bailey have all interviewed, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.

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76ers Blocking the Mavericks From Interviewing Nick Nurse

"Some have mentioned Nurse's name as an intriguing candidate in Dallas, but the 76ers are not prepared to grant the Mavs permission to speak with their head coach," Siegel wrote. Nurse led Philadelphia to the second round this season before losing to the Knicks. Dallas fired Kidd before the WCF and need a coach to build around Cooper Flagg.

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Cavs GM Mike Gansey Agrees to Become 76ers President of Basketball Operations

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Cavs GM Mike Gansey Agrees to Become 76ers President of Basketball Operations

Gansey is leaving Cleveland to become the 76ers' new President of Basketball Operations, replacing Daryl Morey who was fired after six seasons, per Shams Charania. Bob Myers, the four-time Warriors championship architect, led the search and will work closely with Gansey, who joined Cleveland's front office in 2011 and served as GM since 2022.

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Jalen Williams Ruled Out for WCF Game 7

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Jalen Williams Ruled Out for WCF Game 7

Williams, who has suffered from a left hamstring strain, has now been ruled out for WCF game 7, per Shams Charania. J-Dub, who returned for WCF game 6, seems to have aggravated his left hamstring injury. He appeared for just 10 short minutes in WCF game 6, dropping 1 point, 1 rebound, and 2 turnovers in that time.

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NBA Analyst Dives Into Warriors’ Reduced Interest in Making a “Monster” Offseason Move

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NBA Analyst Dives Into Warriors’ Reduced Interest in Making a “Monster” Offseason Move

Anthony Slater senses a decreased thirst in the Warriors to make a big monster move, like the Giannis trade, this offseason. "They aren't chasing championships. They're just trying to guide out the Steph Curry era," Slater said, with Kerr, Joe Lacob, and Mike Dunleavy considering the Warriors' future. Slater believes GSW will use the 11th pick rather than trading it.

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